Join us on ”Mind Over Matter,” with Aanya the podcast where mental toughness meets real-life solutions. Explore the intersection of psychology, self-improvement, and personal growth with our expert hosts and inspiring guests. Each episode delivers actionable strategies, cutting-edge research, and transformative stories to help you overcome obstacles, build resilience, and unlock your full potential.
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The Mind Over Matter podcast focuses on power of thought, quantum physics, mindset and perspective. Ultimately, you create your reality.
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Learn from cutting edge researchers in neuroscience and psychology with PhD students Beth Fisher and Ava Ma de Sousa. On Minds Matter, we explore a range of subjects, from conspiracy theories to falling in love, to nostalgia. We discuss the neuroscientific and psychological research behind these issues while talking through our own personal experiences.
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On the Mind Matters podcast, Discovery Institute’s Walter Bradley Center for Natural and Artificial Intelligence considers the implications and misconceptions, the opportunities and limitations, and the applications and challenges presented by intelligent agents and their algorithms. Episode notes and archives available at mindmatters.ai/podcast.
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Practicing psychotherapist, book author, newspaper columnist and backpacker sharing what comes ”out of my mind.”
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Welcome to Mind Over Matter with your host Laura Dockrill! Join us for insightful discussions on harnessing the power of mindset to navigate life’s challenges and discover joy in everyday moments. From wellness to self-accountability, Laura explores how our thoughts and beliefs shape our reality, empowering listeners to cultivate resiliency. Tune in for uplifting conversations and practical insights on living your best life through the transformative principle of mind over matter.
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Gordon Bruin's podcast, "Mind Matters - Mental Health and Addiction Awareness," is a compelling platform to create awareness and understanding around mental health and addiction. Gordon, an experienced mental health advocate and addiction specialist, hosts the show, drawing from his expertise to address various aspects of these essential topics. Each "Mind Matters" episode delves into the complexities of mental health and addiction, providing valuable insights, expert interviews, and persona ...
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An original podcast series from the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health (NPWH), showcasing leading experts in women’s and gender-diverse healthcare. Through candid conversations and fresh perspectives, the podcast series explores critical topics in women’s health across an individual’s life space on topics ranging from menstruation to women’s hearth health, to primary care, perimenopause, menopause, reproductive healthcare, gyn oncology, breast health, and high risk ...
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Venting about life while trying to navigate through it and sharing what I’ve learned with the world through enlightening conversation. This podcast was made and carefully curated in the essence of myself Deja Wallace. I will take you on my journey of self-discovery through a video journal-type podcast that guides you to self-discovery as I evolve with every episode. Mind Over Matter is the power to govern how you feel internally through mindset development. This podcast is essentially for dr ...
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Welcome to my podcast! If you're interested in learning in real-time about how you can process your mental health struggles then this is the podcast for you. Follow me as I share my personal, intimate and open insight on issues relating to mental health, relationships, religion, work and everything else in between. Let's normalize these conversations for us all!
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Hosted by Toby Yo and Isabelle Prestia, we bring you episodes on self-improvement and personal development. We share our everyday experiences of our personal journey.
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Peace and welcome this podcast is about the evolution of consciousness and current state of humanity
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This is the podcast for pathmakers - you that creates your own path in life. Hosted by GUYDE.
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Whether food, drugs or ideas, what you consume influences who you become. Learn directly from the best scientists & thinkers alive today about how your mind-body reacts to what you feed it. The weekly M&M podcast features conversations with the most interesting scientists, thinkers, and technology entrepreneurs alive today. Not medical advice. At M&M, we are interested in trying to figure out how things work, not affirming our existing beliefs. We prefer consulting primary rather than second ...
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Exploring frontiers of contemplative science—discussing mind, meditation, and more.
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If you're tired of trying to "get over" everything in your life, from mental health, to toxic work, to relationships and personal traumas and triggers... Hi! This is for YOU. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mindthematter/support
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A Team from Northern Ireland trying to spread the Happiness message through Mental Health and Well-being. No topic is off limits. Health and Happiness - That's all that matters.
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Each episode of Why It Matters breaks down an issue that is shaping our world’s future. Join host Gabrielle Sierra as she speaks with the leaders and thinkers who are facing these questions head on. Fueled by the minds at the Council on Foreign Relations, Why It Matters brings some of the world’s most compelling stories home to you.
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What's the Matter is a place to discuss all things neuroscience. Host Dr. Mrigank Shail will take you on a sound-filled journey into your thoughts. So sit back, meditate, and let your matter mind melt.
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This time on Your Mental Health In A Minute. Chronic pain and mental illness
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...a podcast by the SmoothSam team. We talk Psychology, Mental Health, and Mental Wellness. Listen for the latest news, our take on all things psychology, and our own personal experiences in the field. Although we work with kids, we've got something for everyone-- adults, kids, and professionals! Visit www.smoothsam.com for even more resources on mental health and psychology!
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Alternate Man: Mind, Matter & Man. Information is Power. Deconstructing old structures. Reconstructing progressive cultures.
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Who, what, where, and how are questions many have asked but failed to get completely answered. Matter Under Mind podcast is not here to tell you what to do, but to share, help and guide people to see what has always been with them all the time. Their power, strength, and Infinite Intelligence the Kingdom of God and the limitless ability to succeed, have, be and do anything they desire to do. God, life, love, family, spirit, laws, peace, and everything in between.
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Two guys fascinated by the brain, that’s how this podcast came to be. When we dove into the realm of neuroscience, we found many researchers trying to uncover the secrets hidden in this mysterious organ. In this 5-episode podcast series, we take you on a scientific journey, past neurons screaming for attention, threats to our mental realm, and ideas that could shift our opinions about ourselves.
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A mental health podcast focusing on the management of bipolar and depressive disorders through coaching skill-sets.
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How can today’s Chief Data Officers help their organizations become more data-driven? Join former Gartner analyst Malcolm Hawker as he interviews on thought leaders on data fabrics, blockchain and more — and learns why they matter to today’s CDOs. If you want to dig deep into the CDO Matters that are top-of-mind for today’s Chief Data Officers, this show is for you.
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The podcast about nothing--and everything. No, not that the one, the other one.
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Encouragement and guidance to live a victorious life.
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Presented by Uninterrupted and Wondery, Mind The Game with LeBron James and Steve Nash continues the mission of Season 1. Getting back to the game we love by dissecting X’s and O’s, highlighting the work that goes into being an NBA great and celebrating the beautiful game of Basketball.
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Dive into the "My Healthy Noggin Mind Matters" Podcast, where we unravel life's toughest challenges and their impact on our mental health. Join us as we explore actionable insights and real solutions to foster a happier, healthier life through positive change. Do not forget to go to Amazon to get your copy of my book. https://www.amazon.com/author/bokinia_colbert217
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When you think of menopause, 'joyful' might not be the first word that comes to mind. But no matter what you've heard, you deserve to thrive during this phase of life. On the Joyful Menopause podcast, Lynda Enright draws on her 25+ years of experience in women's health to share practical, science-based tips that you can customize to your body, lifestyle, and goals—because there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to menopause. With her calming, supportive style and deep expertise, Lynda will hel ...
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Two comedians explore their favorite big ideas with absurdity and openness to unravel the meanings of life. Shane Mauss is an adventurer and award-winning stand-up who interviews scientists about the workings of life for The Here We Are Podcast. Ramin Nazer is a multi-talented artist and viral illustrator who interviews creatives about the transcendental for The Rainbow Brainskull Hour. After a decade of friendship and philosophical discussions, these two autodidacts have turned their conver ...
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From Perfectionism to Peace: Sara Nativi on Rebuilding Self-Esteem and Healing Anxiety
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24:51In this powerful episode of Mind Over Matter, we sit down with Sara Nativi—clinical hypnotherapist, RTT practitioner, and former professional ballet dancer—to unravel the intricate link between low self-esteem and high-functioning anxiety. Sara shares how perfectionism masks internal self-doubt, especially in high achievers, and how her ballet care…
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On this episode of Mind Matters News, host Robert J. Marks concludes his four-part conversation with neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor about his new book The Immortal Mind. In this final segment, the evidence for the reality of near-death experiences (NDEs) is examined, including well-documented cases such as that of Pam Reynolds, whose NDE occurred d…
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In this episode, Wendy speaks with professor, writer, and thought leader Karen O’Brien. Karen is an expert on the human and social dimensions of climate change, and her work helps us understand the role of the mind and worldview in how we create and respond to environmental change, and global change more broadly. This conversation covers many topic…
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Life Changing Power of Positive Internal Dialogue
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16:39Episode Title: Unlocking the Power of Positive Internal Dialogue Overview: In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of internal dialogue and how it can impact anxiety, depression, and negative self-talk. Discover practical strategies to harness your brain's potential through positive "Why Questions" and learn about different brainwav…
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Brain Fat: Dietary PUFAs, Cannabinoids, Fatty Acid Binding Proteins, Anxiety & Mood | Steven Laviolette | 234
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1:12:53Send us a text How dietary fats and cannabinoids shape brain function and mental well-being. Episode Summary: Dr. Steven Laviolette discusses the role of lipids, particularly endocannabinoids and fatty acids, in brain signaling and mental health, discussing how dietary omega-3 and omega-6 imbalances, prenatal THC exposure, and fatty acid binding pr…
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How to Master Your Mornings & Reprogram Your Identity
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30:34Episode 700 - In this milestone episode, I’m sharing the two principles that have taken me thousands of hours to master—and that have transformed my life and the lives of my clients: an intentional morning routine and the EMBODI Method for identity shifting and conscious creation.🌟 In this podcast, you’ll discover:✅ Why mornings matter for success …
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Social science suggests father have an oversized impact on the psychological development of their children.By Philip Sutton Chard
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Is having a trade deficit necessarily a bad thing? Many experts argue that the U.S. trade deficit is largely good for our economy. It allows Americans to enjoy a wider variety of cheap goods, attracts foreign investment, and reflects the strength of the U.S. dollar. Others believe it’s a warning sign that we’re relying too much on imports, hurting …
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S4 Ep13: Your Mind on Substance Abuse with Dr. Keanan Joyner
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1:10:36What really is addiction—and can we actually get addicted to our phones? Dr. Keanan Joyner joins us to discuss how addiction works from both a biological and social lens. He shares insights from his lab’s research on drug use, genetics, and disinhibition, and explains why substance abuse isn’t just about individual choice. Ava and Beth also discuss…
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Minds Matter: Addressing Maternal Mental Health with WHNPs
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34:49In honor of Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month, host Heather Maurer, MA, CAE, speaks with Sue Kendig, JD, WHNP-BC, Director of Women's Health Nurse Practitioners Practice & Policy at NPWH, for a powerful conversation about the critical role Women's Health Nurse Practitioners (WHNPs) play in supporting maternal mental health. Together, they disc…
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ep.29 – The Truth About Change (and Why It’s Beautiful)
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34:40Laura is back on the podcast, opening up about life changes, navigating transitions, and finding strength through tough times. She shares how the right circle - family, friends, resources, and habits, can help you stay grounded and move forward. This episode is a reminder that rejection isn’t the end - it’s redirection <3…
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Self Love & Growing With God ft. Raegene Denise
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42:43Send us a text Raegene Denise returns to Mind Over Matter to discuss her journey of self-love, spiritual growth, and musical evolution since her last appearance two years ago. • Regine shares how her relationship with God has become the foundation of her transformation • Discussion on church as the body of believers rather than just a building • Se…
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What’s Really Behind Your Menopause Symptoms — From Brain Fog to Weight Gain (And 5 Natural Fixes
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11:47Struggling with menopause sleep problems, brain fog in perimenopause, or weight that won’t budge no matter what you try? You’re not alone—and it’s not just aging. In this episode, functional nutritionist Lynda Enright breaks down the real reasons behind common perimenopause symptoms and shares 5 natural solutions to help you feel like yourself agai…
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WHNP Practice: Addressing Care for the LGBTQIA+ Community and Gender Diverse Individuals
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41:36In celebration of Pride Month, host Heather Maurer, MA, CAE, sits down and speaks with Kristin Gianelis, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, ANP-BC, MSCP, PMH-C, CNE, on the state of the LGBTQIA+ community in modern-day America and the need for medical providers to advocate and care for this community. Together, they discuss the history of LGBTQIA+ healthcare, gen…
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Ring Culture, LeBron’s Toughest Defenders and More Fan Questions
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46:10We truly feel like we have the best fans in the world so on today’s episode of Mind the Game, LeBron James and Steve Nash took some time to answer some great fan questions. We cover a variety of topics like The Triangle offense going extinct, the best defenders LeBron and Steve have ever seen and what goes into making a truly great coach in the NBA…
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CDO Matters Ep. 78 | Data-Driven Healthcare
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52:18Episode Overview In this episode of the CDO Matters Podcast, Malcolm Hawker welcomes Jane Urban, the CDAO of Improzo, for a deep dive into the transformative role of data and AI in healthcare. From predicting patient outcomes to improving care delivery, Jane shares practical insights drawn from her extensive experience. Whether you're in healthcare…
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Mapping Emotion Through Art with Silvina Lanusse
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24:01In this deeply reflective episode of Mind Over Matter, mixed media artist Silvina Lanusse opens up about the emotional landscapes that shape her art. Originally from Argentina and now living in British Columbia, Silvina shares how memory, place, and longing guide her creative process. Through torn paper collages, she transforms personal experiences…
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Transforming Confidence Through Regenerative Aesthetics with Dr. George Armendariz
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20:07In this episode of Mind Over Matter, Dr. George Armendariz shares his unique journey from anesthesiology and military service to the cutting edge of regenerative aesthetics. As founder of True Contour Medical in Scottsdale, Arizona, Dr. Armendariz explains how liposuction, fat transfers, stem cell therapy, and PRP are redefining aesthetic care—not …
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Join host Dr. Robert J. Marks for the third segment of his conversation with neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor about evidence he presents in his new book The Immortal Mind: A Neurosurgeon’s Case for the Existence of the Soul. Today’s discussion tackles three profound questions. Number one, do I have free will? Number two, can consciousness be duplicat…
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Soulful Success: Scaling with Self-Trust and Strategy with Marie-Eve Talbot
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22:37In this episode of Mind Over Matter, soulful strategist and online business mentor Marie-Eve Talbot returns to unpack the inner game of entrepreneurship. She dives into the beliefs that quietly sabotage purpose-driven founders—especially spiritual entrepreneurs—like the guilt of charging for meaningful work or tying hustle to worth. Marie shares ho…
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Healing the World Starts Within – Self-Hypnosis & Soul Work with Elizabeth Catherine
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28:08In this soul-awakening episode of Mind Over Matter, we’re joined by Elizabeth Catherine, a certified hypnotherapist and master past life regressionist trained by Dr. Brian Weiss. For over a decade, Elizabeth has helped people access deep healing through the subconscious mind. This conversation explores how self-hypnosis rewires limiting beliefs, ho…
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LeBron James Opens Up About the Lakers’ NBA Bubble Championship
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42:14Welcome back to another episode of Mind The Game with LeBron James and Steve Nash. The Finals are in full swing between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacer and we decided to dive into the narratives surrounding small markets in The Finals, what makes a superstar and more. Then LeBron dives into what it’s truly like to play in the NBA Fi…
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Feel the Burn: Seed Oils, Memes & Oxidative Stress | Brian Kerley | 233
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2:10:38Send us a text Are seed oils really driving chronic disease (and sunburns), or is it hype? Episode Summary: Dr. Brian Kerley talks about the health impacts of seed oils, their high omega-6 fatty acid content, and their role in chronic diseases through mechanisms like lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress. They explore how these industrially proce…
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From Self-Abandonment to Self-Sovereignty with Tara Wiskow
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26:16In this transformative episode of Mind Over Matter, host Aanya sits down with Tara Wiskow—intuitive energy healer, life reinvention coach, and a woman who reclaimed her life after naturally losing 220 pounds. Tara unpacks the deeper emotional and energetic wounds that lead to self-abandonment, and how healing from the inside out—not from a diet or …
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The Power of Environment on Behavior and Addiction
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16:31The Power of Environment on Behavior and Addiction Episode Overview: In this episode, we delve into the profound impact our environment has on behavior, especially in relation to addiction and recovery. Through a poignant case study of a young woman battling substance abuse, we explore how changing one's surroundings can be pivotal for healing and …
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Why Affirmations Don’t Work (And What Actually Does)
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17:24Episode 699 - Are affirmations not working for you? You're not alone. In this podcast, I break down why affirmations alone won’t change your life — and the missing link that actually rewires your identity.You’ll learn:✔ Why your conscious mind rejects affirmations✔ How to embody the energy of your future self✔ The role of the subconscious, emotion,…
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This Tesla owner has something to say to those who demonize us and vandalize our vehicles.By Philip Sutton Chard
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Welcome back to another episode of MInd the Game with LeBron James and Steve Nash. Today is Part 2 of our Luka Doncic interview where we get deep in the weeds about youth basketball. In our previous conversation we talked about Steve, LeBron and Luka's upbringing around the game and today we'll discuss what's working and what's not in youth basketb…
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Crack the Cortisol Code: Confidence, Chemistry & Clarity with Jenny Evans
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31:30In this episode of Mind Over Matter, we dive into the hidden chemistry of burnout, performance, and confidence with Jenny Evans — global speaker, resilience coach, and founder of Powerhouse Performance and Solon Fire. Jenny explains how cortisol, often misunderstood as just a "stress hormone," quietly sabotages mental clarity, energy, and decision-…
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From Fear to Freedom: Andrew Wilson on Trauma, Healing & Quantum Hypnosis
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29:08In this gripping episode of Mind Over Matter, former oil & gas worker turned quantum healing practitioner Andrew Wilson opens up about his raw journey from inner chaos to conscious clarity. Once trapped in a cycle of fear, addiction, and toxic environments, Andrew reveals how a spiritual wake-up call and deep inner work helped him transform his lif…
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The unprecedented trade policies since the beginning of this year, driven largely by the Donald Trump administration’s pro-tariff agenda, have propelled the United States into uncertain and rocky territory. When it comes to our trading partners, the potential damage to U.S. alliances has left economists and policymakers in Washington questioning wh…
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SSRIs, Sexual Dysfunction, Suicide & Mass Shootings, How FDA Works | David Healy | 232
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2:10:09Send us a text A critique of SSRIs and pharma’s influence on medicine, including SSRI-induced sexual dysfunction, suicidality, and violence. Long Summary: Dr. David Healy critiques modern medicine, focusing on SSRIs and psychiatric medicine, including: how pharmaceutical companies manipulate clinical trial data, ghostwrite studies, and influence me…
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Today, host Dr. Robert J. Marks continues his conversation with neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor about his new book The Immortal Mind: A Neurosurgeon’s Case for the Existence of the Soul. In this segment, Dr. Egnor describes how a crisis involving his infant son’s potential autism led him to have a profound spiritual experience in a hospital chapel, …
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Rewriting the Voice Within: Tracy Napier on Mastering Belief and Owning Your Power
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23:48In this transformative episode, Tracy Napier shares how a perceived limitation—her cleft palate and soft voice—became her greatest teacher. We explore the power of belief, how internal narratives shape our lives, and what it really means to transform from victim to creator. Tracy opens up about grief, spiritual guidance, reframing identity, and the…
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This tongue-in-cheek podcast suggests we can assign psychiatric diagnoses to people by observing their driving behavior.By Philip Sutton Chard
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The NBA Finals are upon us and Mind the Game is here to prep you with everything you need to know about the match-up between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. In this episode, LeBron James and Steve Nash talk about the futuristic defense of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the futuristic offense of Tyrese Ha…
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From Homeless to Whole Health Wealth: Matt Paradise on Rewriting Your Money Story
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28:10In this powerful episode of Mind Over Matter, we’re joined by Matt Paradise—bestselling author, financial wellness expert, and cancer survivor—who went from teenage homelessness to becoming a self-made millionaire. Matt unpacks why budgeting alone isn’t the answer, how trauma shapes our money mindset, and why “whole health wealth” is about more tha…
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Podcast Show Notes: Unlocking Inner Strength and Confidence Episode Summary In this episode, we delve into the profound insights gained from recent client interactions. We explore the concept of inner strength, confidence, and overcoming self-destructive tendencies. Join us as we unpack strategies to build mental resilience and physical health. Key…
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Rewrite Your Mental Script: Dr. Albert Bramante on Identity, NLP & Peak Performance
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15:07In this episode of Mind Over Matter, Dr. Albert Bramante—performance psychologist, talent agent, and mindset expert—dives into the hidden scripts that shape high performers' identities. From limiting beliefs like “I’m not good enough” to the internalized role of the “struggling artist,” Dr. Bramante breaks down how hypnosis, NLP, mindfulness, and v…
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The Mindset Upgrade You Need to Break Free & Move Forward
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18:47Episode 698 - Are you stuck in repeating cycles, no matter how hard you try to change? The real breakthrough doesn't come from hustle—it's about shifting your paradigm and identity.In this podcast, I’ll guide you through the process of transforming your subconscious beliefs, upgrading your self-concept, and creating a new version of yourself that a…
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